Art teacher

Academics Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established education agency is seeking an experienced Art Teacher to join a secondary school in North Leeds. This role starts immediately and runs until the end of the academic year, potentially leading to a direct contract in January 2026. Responsibilities include planning lessons for KS3 and KS4 students, providing feedback, and collaborating with the Art department to develop the curriculum. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant qualifications in Art. Competitive pay is offered from day one.

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to teach.
• Right to work in the UK must be established.
• Relevant qualification in Art is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons to students across KS3 and KS4.
• Track student's progression and provide constructive feedback.
• Develop the Art curriculum with department members.
• Create a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

Behaviour management skills

Classroom control

Depth of knowledge in Art

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant qualification related to Art

Job description

Are you an experienced Art teacher looking to take your career to the next level? A fantastic Art teacher vacancy has come up at one of our well established secondary schools in North Leeds. The school prides itself on making sure the students fulfil their academic potential, the students are very ambitious and many aspire to become school leaders when they are older. Recent Ofsted reports have rated the school as "Outstanding" overall!

This Art teacher role will be starting immediately and will run until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of a direct contract from January 2026.

Responsibilities as an Art teacher:

• Planning and delivering lessons to students across KS3 and KS4
• Track student's progression and provide constructive feedback to help them develop their artistic skills.
• Share ideas with other members in the Art department in order to develop the curriculum.
• Create a positive and engaging classroom environment

Why work for Academics?

Academics are a well-established agency with over 20 branches across the UK, specialising in day to day, long term and permanent roles. We have an experienced team of education consultants that can help you take your career to the next level and help you climb up the pay scales. We also offer weekly pay through PAYE, and you will be paid to scale from day 1.

Requirements for the Art teacher role:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS)
• Right to work in the UK
• A relevant qualification related to Art
• Behaviour management skills with the ability to control the classroom
• A depth of knowledge within Art

If being an Art teacher sounds like the next step to take in your teaching career, please apply today.